Shunkaen Bonsai Museum

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Shunkaen Bonsai Museum, Bonsai art museum in Nībori, Tokyo, Japan.

The Shunkaen Bonsai Museum exhibits more than 1,000 bonsai trees arranged throughout Japanese gardens and traditional Sukiya-style houses.

Founded in 2002 by bonsai master Kunio Kobayashi, the museum preserves ancient specimens with some trees reaching over 1,000 years of age.

The museum displays bonsai trees in traditional tokonoma alcoves within the house, alongside antique Chinese pots and an extensive collection of books.

Visitors can access the museum from Tuesday to Sunday between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM, with staff speaking English and Chinese for international guests.

The museum offers one-hour bonsai creation experiences for 8,000 yen per person, including admission fees and direct instruction from expert staff.

Location: Nībori

Founders: Kunio Kobayashi

Official opening: April 3, 2002

Address: 東京都江戸川区新堀1-29-16

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-17:00

Phone: +810336708622

Email: info@kunio-kobayashi.com

Website: http://kunio-kobayashi.com

GPS coordinates: 35.70266,139.88832

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:04

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